Short Interest in Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY) Increases By 189.5%

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 16,500 shares, an increase of 189.5% from the November 30th total of 5,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 324,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. Trading Up 0.4 %

OTCMKTS:KCDMY traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $7.15. 155,394 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 60,645. The company has a current ratio of 1.34, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.27. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. has a fifty-two week low of $6.50 and a fifty-two week high of $12.30. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.07 and a 200-day simple moving average of $8.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.66 and a beta of 0.82.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (OTCMKTS:KCDMY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 17th. The basic materials company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $695.78 million for the quarter. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. had a net margin of 14.67% and a return on equity of 147.20%.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 4th were given a dividend of $0.1229 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 3rd. Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V.'s payout ratio is currently 13.51%.

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. Company Profile

Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and markets disposable products in Mexico. The company offers baby diapers, training pants, swim pants, wet wipes, shampoos, creams, bar soaps, and feeding products. It also provides toilet papers, napkins, facial tissues, paper towels, feminine pads, panty liners, tampons, intimate wipes, and menstrual cups.

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